quid pro quo
The origin and history of quid pro quo.
Etymology
Latin for 'something for something'. It originally referred to substituting one medicine for another, and later came to mean an equivalent given in exchange.
The origin and history of quid pro quo.
Latin for 'something for something'. It originally referred to substituting one medicine for another, and later came to mean an equivalent given in exchange.
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